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Repair of a Leak at the Round Window of the Ear

Michigan rates for HCPCS 69667

Seals a leak at the round window, one of the two membrane-covered openings between the middle ear and the inner ear. When that membrane tears, inner-ear fluid escapes and causes sudden hearing loss, ringing, and dizziness. The middle ear is opened and a small patch of the person's own tissue is laid over the opening to seal it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Repair of a Leak at the Round Window of the Ear cost?

$2,761

Typical total for the visit. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,761 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,023 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,738 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,023$832 to $1,096
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,738$1,514 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $933 to $3,715Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $661 to $1,660
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,738professional $1,023

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,090.30
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,398.83
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,230.27
Priority Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,318.26
12 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Oklahoma than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Michigan· 40th of 51

$2,761

$1,023 physician + $1,738 facility

OK $7,412MD $2,297

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.